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  1. Creativebeth

    York, PA - what can you tell me about it?

    I have lived here all my life. I would research the different school districts to find your 'fit' if you have children. I would avoid living in the city of York, as it can be violent and school district (York High) is having great finicial difficulties. I bought my home in East York 15...
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    Kid sports and holidays

    Yes, my kids (15 and 13) ususally have baseball in some form (tournament, or practice) on holidays. This Memorial day is a 3 day baseball tournament. We had both kids with practice on Mother's day! The coaches get more competitive as the boys get older. Our lives are baseball, so we just...
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    Is this ringworm?

    Wound nurse here.... yes it is ringworm.
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    What products do you just love?

    Sonic diet Coke with cherry My Dodge Caravan Sport (used/but awesome!) Splenda Baking Magic erasers My crockpot My bread machine
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    Working on Weight Loss and getting Lean!

    Hello all. I am hesitant to start posting again.....it always goes south when I do! I don't want to burden you all about the last 6 months.....back surgery was 5/11, did physical therapy for about 4 months, took about 2 months completely off (pouting, since neither the doc or PT would say...
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    So who plans out their dinner menus a week or so ahead of time?

    I love to have a plan. I sort of do it like a PP and have a general plan for the week but am flexible day to day on what I will fix. Today I laid out ground beef to thaw and grabbed the stuff for tacos and yellow rice on the counter for dinner. My boys like to know what we are having, so they...
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    OK how creative can you be with gift giving?

    A Color Nook from Barnes and Noble can read outloud storybooks and play music. It's cool!
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    Homemade bread

    Bread maker recipe: Best bread EVER English muffin bread 1 1/2 cups warm water 3 1/2 cups bread flour 1/4 cup dry milk 3 tbsp sugar 1 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp baking soda 1 tbsp gluten 1 1/4 tsp bread machine yeast set for 3 hours/light setting
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    Math help

    Hotmath.com
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    Still don't know what I want to be when I grow up.

    I love my job, but......I would love to have a bakery or be a personal chef! Right now I make a little money baking bread, cookies and desserts for my friends and some employees at my work.....love it!
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    No Thank You Dear, I Would Not Like A Dishwasher For My Birthday~

    It is sweet to me.....my dh actually is out of town all week, so I am the dishwasher because he is not available to wash them! I am glad you all have the pampered life you are looking for......I do not. A dishwasher saves me time, and a whole lot of work. So, excuse me for thinking that my...
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    No Thank You Dear, I Would Not Like A Dishwasher For My Birthday~

    My dh got me a dishwasher for my birthday several years ago.....I thought it was totally the sweetest thing! Really??? I don't understand NOT wanting one for your birthday! It is an awesome thought of your dh to see what a pain washing dishes is.......I will get myself a manicure, thanks.......
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    How did you know your SO was "The One"?

    I met my dh at work of all things...both of us are in nursing, and he was sent to help us out for a 4 hour shift. He was dynamic and interesting.....I was anything but! I guess he took an interest in me (I really don't get why) and call my unit on Christmas day to wish me a happy one..... I...
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    Cookie Recipes

    Fresh ingredients are key Don't over mix when putting the dry ingredients (makes dough tough) Take them out of the oven before you think they are done Best days to make cookies is when it's raining! Don't get cheap flour. Better when using high quality flour. Butter/shortening mix is the...
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    Working on Weight Loss and getting Lean!

    Hey buddies! I am around......I didn't fall off the earth either! Busy, and non running still......back surgery was the end of May and the recup time has been a pain in the A$$. I gained weight with the non-running thing.....which is also a pain in the A$$. I am still doing rehab, but back...
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    Working on Weight Loss and getting Lean!

    So what do I do with a disc herniation (facing surgery in a month, officially confirmed by the doc.....darn-it) I run 6 miles as part of a relay of a marathon. I had confirmed this a long time ago, and felt like I should run as it is the last time I can before going under the knife. I finished...
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    Sony Playstation network

    Add me in the parent of the year....my 12 year old is addicted to Black Ops online with his friends. So all you high and mighty parents can flame me! I can take it......
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    Working on Weight Loss and getting Lean!

    Good morning Lean Ladies! Sorry to miss posting yesterday....I have been fighting bronchitis since last week, and yesterday was a BAD day. Weigh-in: 177.4 (loss of .6) a miracle actually. ((((Easter weekend hit me hard, and in coincided with TOM....which was like a perfect storm!))))...
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    Working on Weight Loss and getting Lean!

    just a bump to keep us on the first page!
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    Working on Weight Loss and getting Lean!

    Cindy: Congrats to you! You did an awesome job!!!! We are so proud of you.....hope you enjoyed the evening.....isn't it great that you were amoung such greatness! A very speedy Boston! Jackie: I am sorry to hear about what happened. It's never easy to see such a thing happen, let alone...
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